Deokali - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Deokali is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Deokalee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deokali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deokali is 204482. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.28 hectares and falls under the 233306 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Deokali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deokali
As per Census 2011, Deokali village has a total population of 4,722 people, consisting of 2,337 males and 2,385 females. The village has 751 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 725 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,029 literate and 1,693 illiterate residents. Additionally, 720 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deokali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,722 | 2,337 | 2,385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 725 | 381 | 344 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 720 | 346 | 374 |
| Literate Population | 3,029 | 1,697 | 1,332 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,693 | 640 | 1,053 |
Nearby Villages of Deokali
Deokali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nasirpur Mutalika Durgapur | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Sripal Chack | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Chak Latiph | West | 1.42 km |
| Taraw | South | 1.54 km |
| Mahmud Hathini | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Sonhouli | North | 1.70 km |
| Maupara | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Chak Budasen | West | 1.78 km |
| Srichack | South | 1.85 km |
| Mahadav Chack | South | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deokali
Deokali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Basuchak, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Deokali is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deokali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deokali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deokali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deokali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Deokali
Where is Deokali located?
Deokali village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deokali?
The Gram Panchayat of Deokali is Deokalee.
What is the pincode of Deokali?
The pincode of Deokali is 233306.
What is the population of Deokali?
Deokali has a total population of 4,722, including 2,337 males and 2,385 females.
How many households are there in Deokali?
There are 751 households in Deokali.
What is the literacy rate in Deokali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deokali is 64.15%. Male literacy is 72.61% and female literacy is 55.85%.